Josh Overmyer

Josh is a single guy is his mid-30s and a veteran of rideshare, with 2,882 Uber and UberSelect trips completed since 2014. He lives and works in Southwest Florida, and writes about personal finance, travel hacking and his investing failures at joshovermyer.com.

With so many possible side hustles available in today's gig economy, how do you decide which to choose?

Today, I want to make the case that driving with for a rideshare company is a plausible choice for several reasons. But there are also some major distractions that you should be aware of before signing up.

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